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UK
/ˈɜːbiəm/
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NOUN
- a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs with yttrium
How To Use erbium In A Sentence
- For the destructive lasers, meaning carbon dioxide or erbium or blends of those two, the risk of scarring is higher.
- The Southern ones, the so-called ionic clays from which the higher atomic numbered rare earths, europium, dysprosium, and terbium are produced, can run so that they have a 30% gross margin. SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page
- Amygdala explains why you might want to care about dysprosium, terbium, and neodymium. Discourse.net: I'll Have Mine Rare
- We have made and characterized a new, erbium-doped tellurite glass that has high glass transition temperature.
- The insides of energy-efficient compact fluorescent light bulbs are coated with tiny amounts of two such elements, terbium and europium. U.S. urged to swiftly secure supplies of 'energy-critical elements'
- In present paper, the advance of spectrophotometric analysis of terbium is described.
- Dermabrasion is another procedure that works well for all scars by sculpting a raised mark flat using electrocautery, mechanical dermabrasion, or a resurfacing laser such as CO2 or erbium: YAG see “The Problem: A Scar” on page 236. Simple Skin Beauty
- Apple Inc. and Blackberry maker Research In Motion Ltd. use terbium to make their phones smaller, lighter and faster. Rare-Earth Firms Prove a Common Focus for Shorts
- But by cooling liquid glass very quickly, CRI achieves a more uniform distribution of atoms, allowing the addition of rare-earth elements such as erbium and ytterbium.
- By replacing yttrium ions with europium, the researchers could make garnets with a violet hue, while ytterbium, zirconium, and cerium produced green garnets.